BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION":
Authorised Capital ... $50,000,000 Lasred and Fully Paid-up . $8,000,000 Kamerve Fund
Sterling .... £6,500,000
Syer
$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
mristors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG FONI.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Chainsa
C. C. Kaight, Kaga Deputy CharTEGA.
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell
Hon Mr.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital
$3,000,000 53,000
Romeva Fund
„$25,000,000
Reserve Liability' of Pro
prieto
Aloe-Sime
Agencies.and Branches:
Dvilo
Bangoon
Ipak
Shanghai
|Canton
Campiona
Letager
Padacson cabi
Samanya Taping
Colabo
Mala
DeM
G. Haishoor
Tongkah
New York
(B)
Niping
Thingies
PRE
Tokoba Zabongs
A. H. Comptos. Esq., L. E. Perron Eng, ME. Johnson E, LA F
G. Mişkin Esq., A. L. Shields Eaq
HOMUJIT
JOHORI
KOR
KOWLOOK
T. Gryburt, Eng
Chist MasseW
BRANCHES
KEALA LEKPER
LONDON
LYONK
MAFAOCA
MASSILA
MUAR_ Gohor)
XCDEK
IEW JO1)
PELPING
PESANG
BANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE. SOURABAYA SUNGET PATAST FERNTMIN
TONTO
TAINGTAO
TOKORAKA
Decreet Lacements opened in Lom! Catrwecy and Pland Dupontin zacared for one year de shorter pecinde ist Loont Currency and Sterling
as turnia which will be quoted on application.. ALBG up to da SAFE DEPOSTÍ ZONES Japioca abam TO LEL-
King Kong as Novamber, 1996.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conduct- by the BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
"BANKING CORPORATION Ruim may be
abrgined on application.
FOR THE HUNG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBLEX,
Hamburg
Haskow
Hardin
Hours Mont
Formiga. Etches and Groma! Juaking business
Comput. Locomada opened and Food Deposita srowcred for one jaune de "sanesat poriadat which will is quoted on application.
A. BEFARLEY,
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBREAKT 11, 1936
Commerce and
Finance
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Strong Buying Displayed
IRREGULAR UPWARD PROGRESS FORECAST
Messrs. White, Weld and Com pany, New York Correspondents
SHARE MARKET
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local |share quotations issued
Braky
HK Bank $1,605 n. - HE Bank (London) £103. 1-
ex. div.
Chartered Bank $164 Mercanale Bank A. and
$2914 TL
for Messra. S. E. Lery and Com-Mercantile Bank C. $194 In pany, report:—
"Stocks: The market to-day showed no visible effect from the. failure of the Supreme Court to
* Manager. Pass its ruling an the TVA.
Meanwhile. favourable
news re garding the steel industry and im- proved comparisons of leading
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, railroad companies last year's
INC.
Head Office: 85, Broadway, New York
Capital
Surplus ...
Reserve --***
_U.S.$6,900,000.00 2,183,633.06 870,731.05
BRANCHES
Amsterdam
Lauret? Abbatim
Gen Glasgo The Hague
Hatusa
+
Hamburg
Betalt
bey
Bewman Brussels
Cairo
Calcat
Cather
Chiat Magic.
Hong Kong. 15th Febrsary, 1983,
Colctobe Copenhage Dunian Scanbas
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Animaciond Caparan
„$20,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital amen
50,000.00 Banys and Cadivided Proška — 2. 1890,000.00
HAD OPPLE HONG SONG
30, De Feruz Bind, Causend.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ——
* Xon Chun, Esq., Y. K. Kwok, Eng. Woog
Bang, Yaz, Wong Chu Don, stag, and "Kan Ying} Z Leg
Tão Tung PM, Eugu Chist Hanger-
In Tes rong. Eng. Kamagic.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —
Xazija
Maibouss Nagamki
Fuping
bemasang
banghas
25ingspons
bourabaya
Yombay
Calotrasa Caption
Baigting
OK Pa
Sydney
Hooplay
Penang
Thaku
Kangools
LAND -
SILLA
Can Franc400
VADOOSTER Jokobama
Kowlo London
Every Scption of Banking and Exchange: Bentong. Sadectwo. Lowon graad os approvád
BRODELLAR,
Current Accusinta opened in Lool Carney and Fixed Depouse rensved for
shorter periods in Local and Fansign Curvaci on to which will be quoted on application.
Bade Depot Base -10 La“
KAN TONG PO,
Chist Manager
طامحهولا
Handelberr
Jerusalem London Leverpool
Lore Lago Lazer Maconies Mo Cario Manis
Montrect
Nics Kaplan Firmun Face Peaping Bassment Bor Beanghai boutiq
Singapore
anna Vecc Yokotama Zatyol
Branches of American. Express Company in Principal cities of Titted States of Amezica and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking: į Transactions undertaken..
Personal investment accounts hand-
(*)
figures attracted strong buying in these groups.
Our view is that the market is likely to continue its irregular upward progress for the present Business done: (2,460,000 shares.
Cotton: Prices advanced slight- ly to-day, but interest is lacking. Traders are awaiting some de- finite agricultural programme be fore entering the market.
Wheat: The market declined in sympathy with lower cables from abroad. We would" purchase on further weakness for the sake of trading profits. Total sales: 8,599,- 000 bushels
Flash: Steel, mill activity dur- ing the past week' is estimated at 52.0 per cent of capacity, against 50.0 per cent the previous week.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
The Company offers to intending] Travellers the me of a "Davellezz Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, NY. Cotton in addition, the world-wide services
98%
209
.60%
Bank of East Asia $80 n.
Insurances
FOREIGN
LOANS FOR SPAIN
Commercial Debts To Be Repaid
** CHINA. MAIL “ SPECIAL
the
FOREIGN LOAN SERVICES
Position In North China
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
PUBLIC AUCTION
undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Puhke
Auction
ON
Friday, the 14th February, 1935- commerreing at 2.30 pm Bat their “Sales Room,
Duddell Street-
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Madrid, To-day. QUESTIONS IN COMMONS Negotiations between Spanish Government and repre-
London, To-day. sentatives of the Dutch and The Foreign Secretary, Mr. An- French banks for a loan, which thony Eden. had a number of is partly to be used for the pay-questions to answer in the House ment of Spanish commercial of Commons yesterday regarding debts, which, according to the the reports of the diversions of stipulations of the recently con-Customs, salt and other revenues cluded Franco Spanish commer-collected in North China In the comprising: fcial agreement, must be paid course of the replies he stated that Chesterfield Suites, Teak Dining before the end of February, his information was that the Cas-Room & Bed Room Furniture, Of 3 will shortly be began, according toms revenue was not in fact befice Furniture, Carpets, Rugs,
to the newspaper El Sol, which ing diverted.
The salt revenue Glass & Porcelain Ware. Alum adds that the Spanish Govern-was being paid to the credit of Ware, Gramaphones & Records, ment expects to be able to the Central Government, the part Clocks, Ornaments, Electric Table- obtain a rather large loan froin necessary for the loan service be-Lampa, Pictures E. P. Ware, etc., the banks concerned Trans-ing sent to Shanghai. Ocean Service,
Canton Ins. $270 1. Unions Ins. $5621⁄41⁄2 n China Underwriters $1074. China Fire Ins. $430 n. HK. Fire Ini $260 a International Assce $3%
Shipping
Douglases $36 2. HK. Steamboats $54 n Indo-Chinas (Pref), $30 Indo-Chines (Def) $20 1. Sheils (Bearer) $2/1 a Union Waterboats: $142 I
Mining
Antamoks $1.60 sz Balatoes $17 Baguio Gold 20 cts. Benguet Consolidated $174 5. Benguet Exploration 14 ets. n. Big Wedge 12 cts. I Gold Creek 30 eta 1. Gold River 7 cts. a...
Ipo Mining 90 cts. m. Itogons 361⁄2 ets. I Salacots 15 cts.
Kalan Mining Ad. 14/- n Langkats (Single) $11 m S'hai Exploration Sh$44. Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 n. Raubs $IL40. Venz; Goldfeld $3 b.
Docks, etc.
Ek and K. Wharves (old)
$1012
HK and K Wharves (new)
$93 1. HK. and W. Docks $9 m Providents (old) $2 s, $2/210
***
Mas
of its thoroughly equipped. Travel NY. Rubber Department.
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
March Chicago Wheat
May Chicago Com
May STOCKS:
10.83
15.47
February 11.
10.82. 10.83
15.46
15.46
96%
+
Copper 30% 30% 30% Electric Bond &
Share
18% General Motors 57% Montgomery
19
57%
I
Ward
NY. Central
US Steel
39 394 3524 35 52 52%
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Anaconda
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office Shanghai
Capital
Reserve
+$7,500,000.00
$1,500,000.00,
Branches-All Importaa Cities
Forsign, Erhaps and moral Banking Bilo Cument and 2aring mousse opened and Fized
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Dod for one year or shorter penoda
LIMITED
Established 1880
Capital (full paid-up) Yem. 100,000,000 Reserve Fund..... Yen. 127,450,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Nagasaki
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
New Yor
A
Nagoya
Osaka
Paris
Priping
Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon
Fenrtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kong
Honolulu
Hrinking
Karachi
Kobe
Landon
Los Angeles
Marie Maji
San Francisco
Seattie
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Syday
Tientsin
Tokyo
Txington
Yingkow
Interest allowed for Current Len
counts.
Deposits received for fired periods
(at zales which will be quoted on application.
DOC 2. CHING,
HONG LONG BRANCH: 3. De Your Bond. Central
Manager's Often
General Offe
For Exchange Dept.
Caster's de
39% 35 51%
don were received last night between The following quotations from Los-
5.30 p.m. and 10.230
Saver Spot 19-9/16 (last close). 19-15/16 last received), (change).
Silver Forward 19% (last close),
Zal. 1966520 (last received), % up (change). Silver Report:-Inda
Exis
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong 26. Des Voeux Road Central. Authorized Capital. $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des criptor of banking business transact- ed.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened Fixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorably under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes or hire. PHILIP GOCK CHIN Chief Manager.
QUALITY
PRINTING
at rates to be obtained on application. Praces Reasonable
C. KISHINAMI,”
Manager
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LOS
ANIMA - BASE, BLINK.
Hong Kong, 12th September, 1885.
POPEYE
The
lators bought
Market steady.
and spect Offerings small.
Liverpool Cotton-May 5.76 (last) (close), 5.8 (last received), 02 P
(change).
Liverpool Wheat-March 6/1 (last) close), 6/0% (last received), down (change).
London Bubber-April-June (buy- ers) 7-5/16 (last close), 7-5/16 (last received), unchanged.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up Reserves
-$5,000,000.
$7500,000.
Capital Savings Dept. $300,DOG. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.
心 Head-Ofies Shanghai
A Bank having as its mission
the Industrial development on
Chies and the fostering of be
commercial relations abroad Hong Kong Offer
6, Queen's Road Central Phone 3116.
BRITISH LOAN TO RUSSIA
Technical Difficulties
Arise
London, To-day. Although departmental talks on the question of the extension of credits to Russia are still pro- ceeding, it is learned that the plan of the loan proposed on November
18 last has been dropped, largely Jowing to the technical difficulties [connected with a British guaran-
tee of a foreign loan.Berter.
He was fully aware of the large British interests involved and was
being kept informed of all develop
Įments, but he had no information suggesting that the position in re- gard to the service of foreign loans had been affected, and in the circumstances, the question of making representations did not arise. British Wireless Service.
SUGAR TRADE IN BRITAIN Reorganisation Bill In Commons
Jetc,
also
A Quantity of Black wood Furniture and
One Electric Ice Chest One Camera in case Two Radio Sets
Three Calculating Machines On View from Thursday the- 13th February 1935
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 11th Feb., 1986.
COMMODITY PRICES
London, To-day. The following quotations have- After defeating a Labour been received by Besten
Frey. Yesterday: Closing Closing
FRENCH LOAN IN motion for its rejection, the
BRITAIN?
Banking Officials Confer
.* CHINA MAIL “ SPECIAL
Paris, To-day.
Sung
House of Commons, by 235
votes to 125, passed the second New York Cotton:-- reading of the Sagar Industry March Reorganisation Bill, providing May
inter alia for the amalgamation July of beet
sugar factories and October continuing the Government as sistance on a diminishing scale, Beuter.
May July
The loan of several milliard as announced in Parliament on Spot francs which the French Trea-July 30.
hopes to obtain from Britain, through the help of the French Bank and the Bank of England, was the object of dent of the Bank of France and negotiations between the Presi
the Bank of England, through M. Tannery and Mr. Montague Norman respectively, at Bale in Switzerland.
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY Silver Prices Quoted
The local dollar is steady, open-July ing on demand this morning September
11.17
11.27 10.83 10.86- 10.57 10.59
10:28 10.32
10.28 -10.32--
December January
10.80 10.35 11.65.
$11.75
New York Rubber- March
15.47
15.39
15.58 15.52a:
15.61 15.608
September
3.5.726 $15.70
December
15.94
15.90**
Chicago Wheat:- May
98%%%
9778.
89
887/2
$8%
87%
Dr.
the
It is added that the President at 1/3d. of the Bank of France also can- ferred with the President of the Sh$75 German Reichsbank,
Schacht, with whom he discuss rate was quoted at US$5.01-May" Sh$41ed particularly the problem of 7/16, 29 compared
with July repayment of German U.S.$5.02%, while the New York October debts.Trans-Ocean Service. on London cross-rate was quoted New York Silk:-
at US.35.01% as compared March with US$5.02
Chicago Corn:— "Spot" silver was quoted at May 19-15/16 and "forward" at 20. July
The London on New York cross-Winnipeg Wheat:-
60
60%
60%
854b
8234
863
837
85%
82%
170t
1743:
May
1.70t
July
1.70t
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
RAW RUBBER PRICES
Providents (new) 50 cts. I Hong Kew Sh.$196 n. New Engineering Sh1⁄44 a. Shanghai Decks 180 1.
Cotton Milla Ewo Cottons Sh.$8 n Shanghai Cottons (old)
Shanghai Cottons (new)
Zoong Sings Sh.$12 n. Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 a.. Landa, Hotels, etc..
HK and S. Hotels $5.45-a. HK Lands $352 53.
HK Lands 4% Debentures
100% =
..
Shanghai Lands Sh 318 m. Metropolitan Landa Sh. $10 Humphreys $10.40 m. HK. Pealties $5.85 Chinese Estates $34 n. China Realties $4. China Debentures Sh$60 1.
Public Utilities
Berlin, To-day-The firm ten-
dency of the share market contin- Latest Quotations From
mined on yesterday's market.
HK. Tramways $13.15/13.30 22. Peak Trams (old) $7 b. Peak Trams (new) $2 b. Star Ferries $96 n. Yamnati Ferries $191⁄2 n C. Lights (old) $111⁄4 b. C. Lights (new) $8 b. $8.10 zz. EK Electrics $72% by $13-82. Macao Electrics $201. Sandakan Lights ·$44. n. Telephones (old) $2614 (b. Telephones (new) $10:20 n. Chiza Buses Sh.$11 m Singapore Tractions 177– Singapore Tractions Pref. 25/-
Industrials
Malabon Sugars. $8.40 Cald, Macg. (Ord.) Shi$191⁄41⁄2 m Cald: Macz (Pre£), 8h-$15 n. Canton Ices $142
Call Money stood at 2 to 3 per cent-Trans-Ocean Service.
Cements $8.85 b.
Singapore
Messrs. B.. Joseph & Co., have received the following H.K. Ropes b. $5.65/54 Straits Currency for Eaw Rubber. quotations from Singapore in
isa
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $22 1. Watsons I
Lane, Crawlords $5% Mackintoshs $5 Sinceres $2.70°:£; Wm Powells 70 cis. n. Wing On (HK:) $55-82.
Miscellaneous Entertainments $4.70 a S. C. Enterprises $1.35 n Macao "Greyhounds”: $2 m. Constructions (old) $1% n Constructions (new) 50 cts. Vibro Piling a
6036
£320 RING TRICK
Regent St. Jeweller Defrauded
2:
Two well-dressed men and Spot 25 b, Unchanged 25 1⁄2 woman stole a £220 solitaire dia- April/June 25 % Down % bymond ring by means of a trick at the Regent-street shop of Wilson and Gill, jewellers, recently,
25 Si
July/September 25 % Down
b., 25 8 sta
They entered the shop and aske October/December 26 Down 4ed to see a selection of rings. The
b., 26 s.
first tray brought to them, was, Market: Manufacturers with- they said, not good enough, and
drawn.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin To-day-The Reichs-
they asked to see some stones of better quality. Finally, they were shown some of the - best rings in the shop:
The three discussed the situa- mark was quoted without guaran- tion together as though seriously. tee at:-New York, 40.88; Paris, considering a purchase. Finally
Ch Govt 5% 1925 G$Bd60925; Amsterdam, 59.31; and they said they did not want, suy
94% Lay!
HK. Gort 4% Loan 4% pres
HK. Govt 85% Loan-par 1 Wallace Earpers $4
London, 12.305.
of the rings and left the stop. Paris quoted the pound sterling It was then found that for the at 74.96 to 74.99, and the U. S. Dol-£20 ring they had substitated in lar at 14:945 to 14.94875-Trans a tray a worthless ring with a Ocean Service.
glasz: “diamond.”
WELL, JUST THE SAME
|1 DON'T THINK, YOU ›
LOVE ME ANYMORE
BUT. HONEY
THINGS
ON-ME
ONEW
Spirit Of Ellis Island.
SURE, I LOVES YA
1. LOVES VA LIKE NOBODY'S BIZNESS,
(YOO
HOO!
To-morrow.
İNE COME TO LIVE IN YOUR
NEW
COUNTRY
Courtesy Of Port.
CH BABY! HOT DO
HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY
1936 ISSUE
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